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The Wild One is a 1953 American crime film directed by László Benedek and produced by Stanley Kramer. The picture is most noted for the character of Johnny Strabler, portrayed by Marlon Brando , whose persona became a cultural icon of the 1950s.
The Wild One [1] is a feature documentary on the Holocaust survivor and director Jack Garfein, directed by Tessa Louise-Salomé, [2] and written by Louise-Salomé and Sarah Contou-Terquem. In 2022, the movie has won the best cinematography award in a documentary feature at the Tribeca Film Festival .
The Wild Ones were an American rock band from New York City, initially led by singer Jordan Christopher. They are perhaps best known for recording the first version of Chip Taylor 's song " Wild Thing ", which later was a smash hit for The Troggs .
Wild One: The Very Best of Thin Lizzy, a 1996 compilation album; Wild One, a 2009 EP by Rooney; The Wild One, a 2008 album by Sugarplum Fairy; Wild Ones (Flo Rida album), a 2012 album by Flo Rida; Wild Ones (Kip Moore album), a 2015 album by Kip Moore; Wild Ones, a 2013 album by Black Prairie (written as accompaniment to the book by Jon Mooallem)
"The Wild One" was featured in Floria Sigismondi's 2010 film The Runaways, a coming-of-age film/biopic about Cherie Currie (portrayed by Dakota Fanning) and the 1970s all-girl rock band the Runaways. (The film was inspired by, and loosely based on, Currie's 1989 memoir Neon Angel ).
"The Wild Ones" music video was filmed in Dartmoor and was directed by Howard Greenhalgh. The band met Greenhalgh at the MTV Video Music Awards in New York on a promo trip, where he won best video for Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun". [7] One of the band's few big-budget videos, it cost £150,000, most of it for computer special effects. [8]
A pioneer of Rock music in Australia, his hits include "Wild One" (1958), "Shout!" and "She's My Baby". Often referred to by his initials "J.O'K." or by his nickname "The Wild One", O'Keefe was the first Australian rock n' roll performer to tour the United States, and the first Australian artist to make the local Top 40 charts. He had twenty ...
Christopher's break came when he joined The Wild Ones, the house band at New York's Peppermint Lounge, as singer and guitarist. After a residency at the Peppermint Lounge of eight months, The Wild Ones were hired to play at Arthur, the Manhattan discothèque operated by Sybil Williams, then recently divorced from actor Richard Burton. Within a ...